Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today
announced several senior executive appointments and promotions to start
the new year.

“It gives me great pleasure to announce these well-deserved appointments
and promotions,” said Joe Adachi, president and chief executive officer,
Canon U.S.A., Inc. “Each of these senior executives bring tremendous
experience and proven leadership abilities into their new roles and will
help position us for enhanced future success.”

The appointments and promotions include:

Joseph Warren has been appointed senior vice president and general
manager, Corporate Human Resources, Canon U.S.A. Formerly the senior
vice president of the Customer Support Group and chairman of Canon
Information Technology Services, Inc. (CITS), Mr. Warren has held
numerous manufacturing and customer support positions within Canon
U.S.A. and its subsidiaries over his 23-year career with the Company.

Satoshi Nagata has been promoted to president of Canon Information and
Imaging Solutions, Inc. (CIIS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon
U.S.A. that delivers solutions in the areas of cloud computing and
business process integration. In 2011, Mr. Nagata was named executive
vice president of CIIS after a 30-year career with Canon Inc. in Japan
where he served in various software engineering and executive
positions.

Yuichi Ishizuka has assumed Mr. Warren’s former responsibilities as
chairman and CEO of CITS, in addition to maintaining his current role
as executive vice president and general manager, Imaging Technologies
and Communications Group, Canon U.S.A. Having joined Canon Inc. in
Japan in 1981, Mr. Ishizuka has held numerous sales and marketing
positions within Canon U.S.A. and Canon Canada, Inc.

Doris Higginbotham has been promoted to president of CITS, a wholly
owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A. that provides support services for
all small office and consumer products, including digital cameras,
camcorders, printers, fax machines, copiers, calculators, and
binoculars. Ms. Higginbotham has been with CITS since 1997 and most
recently served as senior vice president of operations.

About Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer,
business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions. With
approximately $45.6 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon
Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranks third overall in U.S. patents registered in 2011†
and is one of Fortune Magazine's World’s Most Admired Companies in 2012.
In 2012, Canon U.S.A. received the PCMag.com Readers’ Choice Award for
Service and Reliability in the digital camera and printer categories for
the ninth consecutive year, and for camcorders for the past two years.
Canon U.S.A. is committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction
and loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S.-based consumer service and
support for all of the products it distributes. Canon U.S.A. is
dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental
responsibility. To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon U.S.A.,
sign up for the company's RSS news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com/rss.

†Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and
Trademark Office.

All referenced product names, and other marks, are trademarks of their
respective owners.

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